Expires:202505170430;Remove:202505170430;158854 WFUS53 KJKL 170342 TORJKL KYC051-121-125-131-189-170430- /O.NEW.KJKL.TO.W.0027.250517T0342Z-250517T0430Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service JACKSON KY 1142 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Laurel County in south central Kentucky... Northern Knox County in southeastern Kentucky... West central Leslie County in southeastern Kentucky... Southeastern Owsley County in southeastern Kentucky... Clay County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 1230 AM EDT. * At 1142 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located over Sublimity City, or near London, moving east at 45 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. * The tornado will be near... London around 1145 PM EDT. Cane Creek around 1150 PM EDT. Blackwater around 1155 PM EDT. Manchester around 1200 AM EDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include House and Hector. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3698 8423 3719 8426 3732 8356 3696 8350 TIME...MOT...LOC 0342Z 262DEG 37KT 3709 8410 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN $$ VORST